Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 79 · 40 questions

Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
2. 2.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) easy (d) tall
3. 3.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) dull (c) soft (d) bright
4. 4.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) glad (d) hungry
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) give – take (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
6. 6.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) ill (c) rich (d) quiet
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) shy – timid (c) shy – bold (d) tall – short
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
9. 9.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) sad (b) quick (c) thin (d) big
10. 10.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) loud (d) quiet
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
12. 12.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) kind (b) brave (c) sick (d) well
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) in – out
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) old – new
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) come – go (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
16. 16.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) choose (c) close (d) clean
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
19. 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
20. 20.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) shout (b) sit (c) whisper (d) eat
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) leaf (c) sand (d) stone
22. 22.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) rude (d) lazy
23. 23.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) simple (c) hard (d) rude
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
25. 25.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) under (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
26. 26.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) stranger (d) teacher
27. 27.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) kind (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) giant
28. 28.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) heavy (b) empty (c) quick (d) kind
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
30. 30.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) jump (d) end
31. 31.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) chilly
32. 32.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) stranger (b) friend (c) enemy (d) cousin
33. 33.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
34. 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) giant (d) brave
35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
36. 36.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) empty (d) large
37. 37.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) speak (b) hear (c) run (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
39. 39.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
40. 40.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) dull (c) slow (d) shiny

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